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Robert M. Lee: “The current farm bill introduced fundamental changes in the cotton policy with the STAX crop insurance policy as a core…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
The current farm bill introduced fundamental changes in the cotton policy with the STAX crop insurance policy as a core component of the cotton safety net.
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Robert M. Lee
Texas

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Lee highlights changes in cotton policy under the current farm bill, focusing on STAX insurance.

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